National Republican., 1887-10-20
TENNIS AMENT.
Prizes to bo Given and Players who
WIN Contest for Them.

WIN Soh'tht IOE hheus
At high noon to day the tennis tourna-
ment will commence on the grounds at the
arsenal, and everything seems to point to
successful meeting. Seats have been placed
in position for the accommodation OF spec
tators, and the Marine band will discourse
sweet music during intervals In the game
The following prizes will be played for
SinRles-First prize: A handsome Ball IL
Block solid silver pitcher, donated by A. A,
SpauldIng Il Bro. Second prize: An extra
strung "association" racket, donated by ID.
W. Cranberry " Co. Third prize; A hand
made compound frame racket, donated by
+. Goeringer.
Doubles-FIrst prize; A pair OF sterling
silver cups, donated by Peck & SNYDER.
Second prize: Two specially strung "Beek-
man" rackets, made for the occasion by
Peck & Snyder. Third prize; Two
'cosinon rackets, made for the occasion by
+. |. Horsman.
The tournament will continue on Friday
and the following players will contest for
supremacy:
Singles, Columbia Athletic Club, Wash
iugton, d. C.-Chas. l.. McCawley, r. S.
Chiffon, jr. Twilight l.. T. Club, Washing
ton, d C.-H. w. Smith, j. IL Colwell, III.
@. Cook. Country l.. T. Club, Silver
Spring, Md. H. Workman, Oscar Wood
ward. Tudor Place l.. T. Club, West
Washington, d. CIV. G.. Peter, w. G..
steuart, Linden l. T. Club, Washington,
d. CIV. B. Chiffon, Il. B. Goodtellow.
j. G. Davidson, w. P. Metcalt. Mount
Washington l.. I. Club, Baltimore, Md
Leigh Bonsal. l.. V. LeMoyne. Winchester
l.. T. Club, Winchester, Va.-A. j. Layard.
Sandy Spring l.. 4. Club, Sandy Spring,
Md. -Gufon Miller. Gordonsylile l.. I.
Club, Gordonsvllle, Vac. +. Randall.
vcsper Club, Washington, d. CIV. d.
Wallace. Capital Tennis Club-Douglass
Dyrenfofth. X. b. Brown and George X.
French, Washington, d, c., do not belong
TO any club.
Doubles-Columbla Athletic Club, Wash
jngton, d. C.-Chas. l.. McCawley and II.
s. Chiffon, jr. Twilight l.. T. Club, Wash
iDgton, ID. C.-H. W. Smith and J. II.
Colwell, A. b. Legare and w. B. Wallace.
Country l.. I. Club, Silver Spring, Md
j. l.. Workman and Oscar Woodward.
Chas. G.. Sawtelle. G Street l. T. Club,
Washington, d. Cd. q. Davidson aud w.
p. Metcalf. Tudor Place L. T. Club, West
Washington, d. CIV. G. Peter and W. G.
Steuart. Sandy Spring l.. T. Club, Sandy
Spring, Md.-F. NJ. Hallowell aud Gulon
Miller. Linden l.. T, Club, Washington,
j. CIV. B. Chiffon and Il. B. Goodfel-
low. Navy Yard L. 7. Club-Oscar Memo.
cal and Alex. II. Mccormick. Mount
Leigh Bonsal and L. V. lie Moyne. New
Jersey Avenue l.. 7. Club, Washington, d.
CIV. f. Parson and Dayton s. Ward
Capital Tennis Club--Seely and Borden.
Besides these are Abel j. Layard and f. p.
Mclean.
The committee met last night and super
intended the drawing of the players by the
Bsgnoll Wilde system, the names being
placed in a cup, then drawn out and num-
bered consecutively as drawn. The win
ners OF each match Will play with each
other as given below until the final winner
Is determined. The following is the list of
playe as drawn In the order given
sINGLEs-PRELIMINARY ROuSD.
/. W. b. Chiffon VS.. Dyrenforth.
O. Goodiellow VS.. Randall
8. Bonsalvs Workman.
4. R. 8. Chiffon VS.. Layard.
8. Lemoyne VS.. Peter.
G, w. W. Smith VS.. steuart.
Byes--
7. Wallace.
$. Metcalf.
Y. Davidson.
10. Colwell,
| II. McCawlev.
u. Woodward.
l3. Cook.
u. French.
10. Brown.
lG. Miller.
DouBLEs-PREII,lNARY ROUND.
]. W. b. Chiffon and Goodfellow vs.. Wallis
and Legare.
Q. seely and Borden VS.. Steuart aud Peter.
s., Cowell and Smith VS.. r. 5. Chiffon aud
McCawlcy.
4. Metcaitand Davidson VS.. Miller and Hal
lowell.
8. lie Moync and Bonsall VS.. Nelson and
| Sawtelle.
Q. Workman and Woodward VS.. Menocal and
| Mccormick.
7. Paron and: Ward VS.. Layard and Mac